Date | Event |
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Jan 1 |
Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer |
Jan 6 |
John C. Spooner, President McKinley Taking the Oath |
Jan 8 |
Frederick Abberline, British police investigator (d. 1929) |
Jan 8 |
John H. Moffitt, American politician (d. 1926) |
Jan 9 |
Christiaan A Ulder, Curacao, composer (waltzes/tumbas) |
Jan 10 |
Frank James, American outlaw (d. 1915) |
Jan 10 |
Frank James, The James Gang: Outlaw Brothers |
Jan 11 |
Charles Yelverton O'Connor, Irish-Australian engineer (d. 1902) |
Jan 20 |
Pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat (Madrid, Constantinople, London) |
Jan 21 |
Henri Duparc, No Good Deed |
Jan 23 |
Hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer |
Jan 29 |
William McKinley, Niles Ohio, 25th US President (1897-1901), (d. 1901) |
Jan 29 |
William McKinley, President McKinley Taking the Oath |
Feb 12 |
John Graham Chambers, English athlete who wrote the Queensberry rules for boxing (d. 1883) |
Feb 19 |
Adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio) |
Feb 22 |
Affonso de Escragnolle Taunay, France/Brazil writer (Inocencia) |
Feb 22 |
Visconde de Taunay, Inocência |
Mar 2 |
Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy (d. 1911) |
Mar 5 |
William F Sudds, composer |
Mar 5 |
Hugh Antoine d'Arcy, The Face on the Barroom Floor |
Mar 6 |
Artur Napoleao dos Santos, composer |
Mar 7 |
Edward H. Conger, The War in China |
Mar 8 |
Per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer |
Mar 18 |
Jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium (1899) |
Mar 29 |
Paul Ferrier, La vie de bohème |
Mar 31 |
Kristian Zahrtmann, Kristian Zahrtmann |
Apr 1 |
Ludwig Enneccerus, German jurist |
Apr 4 |
Hans Richter, composer |
Apr 8 |
Asger Hamerik, [Hammerich], composer |
Apr 8 |
Renato Fucini, Times Gone By |
Apr 14 |
Gustave Leon Huberti, composer |
Apr 15 |
Carl Eilhardt, composer |
Apr 15 |
Henry James, American/British author (Turn of the Screw, Bostonians), (d. 1916) |
Apr 15 |
Henry James, The Wings of the Dove |
Apr 25 |
Alice of the United Kingdom, Grand Duchess of Hesse (d. 1878) |
May 2 |
Carl Michael Ziehrer, composer |
May 2 |
Carl Michael Ziehrer, Die Landstreicher |
May 6 |
Grove Karl Gilbert, geologist, investigated Lake Bonneville, Utah |
May 9 |
Belle Boyd, spy (Confederate)/actress/lecturer |
May 10 |
Kaufmann Kohler, reform rabbi/theologian |
May 10 |
Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (d. 1920) |
May 10 |
Benito Pérez Galdós, Tristana |
May 13 |
Count Paul J Smet de Naeyer, Belgian politician |
May 21 |
Charles-Albert Gobat, Tramelan, Switzerland, Swiss politician, recipient of the 1902 Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1914) |
May 21 |
Louis Renault, French lawyer |
May 23 |
Pedro Miguel Marques y Garcia, composer |
May 29 |
Emile Pessard, composer |
Jun 1 |
Henry Faulds, Scottish fingerprinting pioneer (d. 1930) |
Jun 3 |
Frederik VIII, King of Denmark (1906-12) |
Jun 3 |
King Frederik VIII, Kong Frederik VIII besøger Island |
Jun 7 |
Susan Elizabeth Blow, US, pioneered kindergarten education |
Jun 9 |
Bertha von Suttner, Austria, novelist/pacifist (Nobel 1905) |
Jun 9 |
Bertha von Suttner, Down with Weapons |
Jun 10 |
Heinrich von Herzogenberg, composer |
Jun 15 |
Edvard Hagerup Grieg, Bergen Norway, composer (Bewitched One) |
Jun 15 |
Edvard Grieg, The Social Network |
Jun 16 |
David Popper, composer |
Jun 16 |
Jan Malat, composer |
Jun 16 |
David Popper, |
Jun 19 |
Charles Edouard Lefebvre, composer |
Jun 30 |
Ernest Mason Satow, British diplomat (d. 1929) |
Jul 5 |
Mandell Creighton, English bishop/historian |
Jul 7 |
Camillo Golgi, Corteno, Kingdom of Lombardy—Venetia, Austrian Empire, Italian physician and medical researcher (Nobel Prize in Medicine-1906), (d. 1926) |
Jul 17 |
Conrad Diehl, Opening of the Pan-American Exposition Showing Vice President Roosevelt Leading the Procession |
Jul 29 |
Johannes Schmidt, German linguist (d. 1901) |
Jul 31 |
Peter Rosegger, Austrian poet (d. 1918) |
Jul 31 |
Peter Rosegger, Blessings of the Earth |
Aug 1 |
Robert Todd Lincoln, Capt (Union volunteers), died in 1926 |
Aug 1 |
Robert Lincoln, Prince Henry (of Prussia) at Lincoln's Monument, Chicago, Ill. |
Aug 4 |
Flor van Duyse, composer |
Aug 5 |
James Scott Skinner, composer |
Aug 10 |
W. Chrystie Miller, A Corner in Wheat |
Aug 12 |
Bartley Campbell, Siberia |
Aug 23 |
William Southam, Canadian newspaper publisher (d. 1932) |
Aug 26 |
George August Lumbye, composer |
Aug 29 |
David B. Hill, Governor of New York (d. 1910) |
Aug 31 |
Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1919) |
Sep 4 |
Charles Wentworth Dilke, English under minister of Foreign affairs |
Sep 4 |
Jan Levoslav Bella, composer |
Sep 15 |
Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange/son of king Willem III |
Sep 21 |
David Emlyn Evans, composer |
Sep 25 |
Melville Reuben Bissell, Hartwick New York, American inventor (carpet sweeper) |
Sep 25 |
Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Mattoon Illinois, American Geologist and educator |
Sep 27 |
Gaston Tarry, French mathematician (d. 1913) |
Sep 29 |
Mikhail Skobelev, Russian general (d. 1882) |
Oct 20 |
Victor de Stuers, Dutch art connoisseur |
Oct 20 |
Kosta Trifkovic, Izbiracica |
Oct 21 |
Mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor (Peter the Great) |
Oct 22 |
Stephen Babcock, Oneida County New York, American Agricultural Chemist (Babcock test and father of scientific dairying) |
Oct 25 |
Gleb Uspensky, Russia, author (Power of the Soil) |
Oct 26 |
Vasili V Vereshchagin, Russian painter (War & Peace) |
Oct 30 |
A G Henri Regnault, French water colors painter |
Nov 2 |
Caryl Florio, composer, Pen-name of William James Rob John |
Nov 2 |
Elek Erkel, composer |
Nov 19 |
Richard Avenarius, German philosopher (d. 1896) |
Nov 23 |
Josef Sucher, composer |
Nov 25 |
Henry Ware Eliot American industrialist, philanthropist and the father of T. S. Eliot (d. 1919) |
Nov 27 |
Cornelius Vanderbilt II, American businessman (d. 1899) |
Nov 27 |
Elizabeth Stride, victim of Jack the Ripper (d. 1888) |
Nov 28 |
Manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer |
Nov 30 |
Jozsef Kiss, Hungarian literary (Zsido Dalok) |
Dec 3 |
William Dillon Otter, In Fighting Trim |
Dec 6 |
Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher |
Dec 11 |
Robert Koch, German bacteriologist (TB, cholera, Nobel 1905) |
Dec 13 |
George Stephanescu, composer |
Dec 20 |
Hildur Carlberg, The Parson's Widow |
Dec 21 |
Thomas Bracken, Irish-born New Zealand poet (d. 1898) |
Dec 23 |
Richard Conner, American Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient (d. 1924) |
Dec 24 |
Lydia Koidula, Estonian poet (d. 1886) |
Dec 29 |
Elisabeth of Wied (pen name was Carmen Sylva), queen of Romania and writer (d. 1916) |
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